20 If with Christ (A)you died to the (B)elemental spirits of the world, (C)why, as if you were still alive in the world, do you submit to regulations—

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22 ((A)referring to things that all perish as they are used)—according to (B)human precepts and teachings? 23 These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in (C)promoting self-made religion and asceticism and severity to the body, but they are (D)of no value in stopping the indulgence of the flesh.

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10 For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying (A)to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a (B)servant[a] of Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 1:10 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface

(A)Yet because of false brothers secretly brought in—who (B)slipped in to spy out (C)our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, (D)so that they might bring us into slavery— to them we did not yield in submission even for a moment, so that (E)the truth of the gospel might be preserved for you.

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Christ Has Set Us Free

For (A)freedom Christ has (B)set us free; (C)stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to (D)a yoke of (E)slavery.

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